The recipe
- 1¾ ozIrish whiskey50 ml
- ¾ ozSweet vermouth25 ml
- ½ ozGreen Chartreuse15 ml
- 2 dashesAngostura bitters
How to make it
- 1Chill a martini glass.
- 2Stir everything with ice.
- 3Strain into the glass.
Garnish: An orange slice.
The ratio
2 : 1 : ½
In parts, a Tipperary is 2 whiskey, 1 vermouth and ½ Chartreuse. Change one part and you have a cousin; the closest are below.
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